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i've watched them kick this condition down the road for 22 years that i've been here. i've had enough of it. it's time to act. >> hollywood joins the gun control debate. >> doctors can ask if their patients practice unsafe sex or use illicit drugs or have suicidal ideations or feel threat tleled in the home, about you it's illegal for them to discuss guns. >> i believe as assault weapons were invent vented for war. shouldn't be on our streets here. >>> coming up, elijah cummings. and whatever happened to clint eastwood's chair? the hunt to track down the famous furniture. >> and you would i know is that about two minutes into clint eastwood's speech when i realizedwould i know is that about two minutes into clint eastwood's speech when i realized that he was talking to the chair and teleprompters were off, i told hey wimy wife let's that chair. >> i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. a day ahead of john brennan's confirmation hearing to head the cia, the obama administration's drone program is drawing new scrutiny from both sides of the aisle and raising big questio
i've watched them kick this condition down the road for 22 years that i've been here. i've had enough of it. it's time to act. >> hollywood joins the gun control debate. >> doctors can ask if their patients practice unsafe sex or use illicit drugs or have suicidal ideations or feel threat tleled in the home, about you it's illegal for them to discuss guns. >> i believe as assault weapons were invent vented for war. shouldn't be on our streets here. >>> coming up,...
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that is in the issue of gun trafficking. there's not a federal gun trafficking statute. a lot of people are saying perhaps we can work on things along those lines. again, as dana says, a lot of other people said an assault weapons ban another one very hard to do. the way this congress is configured. >> for private gun sellers, there are no background checks but for gun stores, they do engage in background checks. if i were to sell you a gun, i don't have to do a background check. >> just between and among private individuals you don't have to do a background check there. at a lot of gun shows, there's a big question as to how many times this sort of loophole creates a situation where guns fall in the middle of it but certainly at some gun shows, you don't have to go through a background check and so guns can pass that way and the government really doesn't see it. there are some areas that people have been talking about for years that they can get a fresh look out of it and if anything comes as a result of these tragedies, that is where the conversation begins. >> joe joh
that is in the issue of gun trafficking. there's not a federal gun trafficking statute. a lot of people are saying perhaps we can work on things along those lines. again, as dana says, a lot of other people said an assault weapons ban another one very hard to do. the way this congress is configured. >> for private gun sellers, there are no background checks but for gun stores, they do engage in background checks. if i were to sell you a gun, i don't have to do a background check. >>...
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in his 22 years as leader of the nra, the former conservative activist and lobbyist is well known for what his opponents often call inflammatory statements. in a 1995 fund-raising letter, for example, he called federal agents enforcing gun laws quote, jack-booted thugs. in 2000, he implied president clinton was an accessory to murder, allowing gun deaths to mount up to build public support for gun control. after the columbine high school killings, he told congress the nra's members were being unfairly blamed. >> somehow our reckless societal pathogen, an empire opposed to safety, caution and reason. that's a cruel and dangerous lie. >> reporter: when arizona congresswoman gabby giffords was shot, lapierre said it happened not far from a school, a gun-free zone. once again, he lit into his foes. >> it didn't make any difference. their laws don't work. their lies don't ring true. and if tucson tells us anything at all, it tells us this. government failed. >> reporter: now even with newtown still close at hand, he says it is gun control advocates who are endangering america. >> we believ
in his 22 years as leader of the nra, the former conservative activist and lobbyist is well known for what his opponents often call inflammatory statements. in a 1995 fund-raising letter, for example, he called federal agents enforcing gun laws quote, jack-booted thugs. in 2000, he implied president clinton was an accessory to murder, allowing gun deaths to mount up to build public support for gun control. after the columbine high school killings, he told congress the nra's members were being...
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border security is about drug trafficking. border security is about gun trafficking. border security is about terrorism. it is now a national security imperative. and it is a huge and important part of a comprehensive immigration solution. it needs to include border security. we need to win back the faith of the american people that their government is capable of keeping their border secure. we don't want this problem again. the big problem with the 1986 law was that it did not solve the problem long term. we want a solution now that does that. and it has to be bipartisan. it has to be bipartisan because there's a republican house, a democratic senate, and they are the ones that legislate and pass legislation. so the smartest thing president obama could do is embrace this bipartisan agreement that has been crafted by some of the most serious people who have been working on immigration for decades in the senate. both on the republican and democrat side. they know what they're doing. they know how far they can go. they know what the parameters are to be viable and be ab
border security is about drug trafficking. border security is about gun trafficking. border security is about terrorism. it is now a national security imperative. and it is a huge and important part of a comprehensive immigration solution. it needs to include border security. we need to win back the faith of the american people that their government is capable of keeping their border secure. we don't want this problem again. the big problem with the 1986 law was that it did not solve the...
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for the last 22 years he has been the nra chief spokesman at the center of the debate over guns. welcome to "fox news sunday." >> thank you, chris. good to be with you. >> chris: you just heard captain kelly and he specifically brought up the background checks and the fact that since 1991, 1.7 million people have failed background checks and been denied guns jury know you point out criminals aren't going to go through the background check and there are other ways, always going to be a black market to get guns. if 1.7 million people have already been denied guns by a partial background check, doesn't that make people safer? >> chris, i have all of the respect in the world for captain kelly and what happened to his family should never happen to any family we all want to stop it. let me talk about the proposal that president obama and people like mayor bloomberg are putting forward. one, let me answer your question. i don't think you can say that those 1.7 million people have been stopped from getting a gun at all because the government didn't prosecute virtually any of them. they l
for the last 22 years he has been the nra chief spokesman at the center of the debate over guns. welcome to "fox news sunday." >> thank you, chris. good to be with you. >> chris: you just heard captain kelly and he specifically brought up the background checks and the fact that since 1991, 1.7 million people have failed background checks and been denied guns jury know you point out criminals aren't going to go through the background check and there are other ways, always...